- comparative of fine.
finer
Example Sentences
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“Higher capacity is required for complex transactions like contracts, which require not just grasping the immediate exchange, but also comprehending finer details, consequences and the broader context.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Newcastle and Arsenal have been discussing the finer terms of the deal this week with a final agreement now considered a formality.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Quite a few religions were considered cults in the beginning, Christianity among them, so it does make some sense not to wade too deeply into the finer distinctions.
From Salon ● Jun. 25, 2026
This is useful in finding out large-scale patterns, but misses the finer details needed to understand how populations evolve.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 24, 2026
To get down to the scale of atoms, you would need to take each one of those micron slices and shave it into ten thousand finer widths.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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